Grandmother Marguerite's Trunk
Old City Hall Museum 115 Mattie Street, Denham Springs, Louisiana 70726
Image Courtesy of Denham Springs Main Street
Grab your kids and travel back in time on a whimsical journey with Grandmother Marguerite at Old City Hall in Denham Springs. Linda Collins brings Grandmother Marguerite to life in her one woman show, volleying between different characters in period costumes, teaching kids a lesson in Louisiana history with an interactive performance so fun they won't realize they're learning. Here are the performance themes for June and July:
June 5: Farm Family 1880s (ages six–twelve)
June 12: Colonial Louisiana (ages eight and up)
July 10: A New Dress (ages eight and up)
July 17: 19th Century Pastimes (ages six–twelve)
July 24: Civil War–Woman's Perspective (ages ten and up)
July 31: WWII–The Home Front (ages ten and up)